UVA (9-15) 29 38 67 NCSU (15-10) 33 39 72 Today’s game against the University of Virginia is a “must win”, something many of our readers pointed out yesterday. With the ACC standings completely jumbled except for UNC on top and Georgia Tech at the bottom, it makes it difficult to figure out who NC […]
Computer Rankings and Post-season Discussion
I don’t have the time to offer much analysis in this entry (that is best left to Vawolf82), but with five games left in the season now is a good time to see where NC State stands in the various computer rankings and how that projects for post-season play. There are four post-season tournaments now: […]
Degand Emerging
The key to this season for NC State was getting effective play from the PG position. Overall, Farnold Degand, Javier Gonzalez, and Julius Mays have not performed at the level NC State needed to make the NCAA tournament. However, an NIT bid would be a solid step for Sidney Lowe’s third team considering the change […]
North Carolina “infested with street agents”
The Washington Post is doing a fascinating three part series on the fall of Maryland basketball. In part two, this is a quote that stood out: Tony Squire, who coached Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen in AAU, said the state of North Carolina has become “infested with street agents,” adding that “there is no question […]
Bunting revisits AJ Davis and “Puff” Thomas
Apparently John Bunting is coming out with a book soon. Check here for the full interview from the ACC Sports Journal: On the recruitment of Puff Thomas: I remember when the offering plate got passed, I think I put a $20 bill in there and I looked over and Webster’s writing a check. I was […]
ACC Football Future: NC State (Updated 11:30am)
As ESPN.com reviews the Wolfpack’s 2008 Football season in this entry, Dave Glenn says that after an impressive stretch run, Wilson & Pack aim to contend in 2009 With UNC flirting with an ACC championship run this year before fading in November, and with the Tar Heels talking up big plans for another stadium expansion, […]
Rutgers Back in the News; Grobe interviews for Auburn Job
Since we are playing Rutgers in a few weeks, there might be some NC State fans interested in what is happening with our bowl opponent: Rutgers president Richard L. McCormick told the school’s board of governors and trustees in an e-mail last night that he has asked Mulcahy to leave his position by the end […]
Has realignment worked?
Long article and a good read. When the ACC begins negotiations next year on a new TV contract, the league will be in year six of its move to a 12-team, two-division superconference. In many ways, the strength of that next deal will serve as a referendum on the ACC’s expansion, which added Miami, Virginia […]
Parking Options in Chapel Hill
While I expect a smaller than usual NC State crowd this Saturday in Chapel Hill, we did want to post some suggestions for places to park and tailgate. Usually I head to somewhere in the Franklin St area, however this year I am recommending that NC State fans target the Manning lot on the south […]
Wilson’s King Was In The Crowd (Updated 3:45pm)
As an addendum to some of our recent focus on Russell Wilson…GoPack.com has a must read for everyone It goes without saying that Russell Wilson is a very impressive young man. RALEIGH – It was small slice of “Bull Durham†from the backseat of the family sedan. Harrison Wilson III was throwing interview questions at […]
You must be logged in to post a comment.